Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus vs Apple M2 iPad

SOC Specs Compare

CPU

Architecture
1x 3.1 GHz – Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)3x 2.42 GHz – Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77)4x 1.8 GHz – Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55)
4x 3.49 GHz – Avalanche4x 2.42 GHz – Blizzard
Frequency
3100 MHz
3490 MHz
Cores
8
8
Instruction set
ARMv8.2-A
ARMv8.5-A
L1 cache
512 KB
192 KB
L2 cache
0
0
L3 cache
0
-
Process
7 nm
5 nm
Transistor count
10.3
20
TDP
5 W
15 W
Manufacturing
TSMC
TSMC

Graphics

GPU name
Adreno 650
Apple M2 GPU
GPU frequency
670 MHz
1398 MHz
Execution units
2
8
Shading units
512
128
Vulkan version
1.1
-
OpenCL version
2.0
-
DirectX version
12.1
-

Memory

Memory Type
LPDDR5
LPDDR5
Memory frequency
2750 MHz
6400 MHz
Bus
4x 16 Bit
4x 16 Bit
Max bandwidth
44 Gbit/s
102.4 Gbit/s

Multimedia (ISP)

Neural processor (NPU)
Hexagon 698
Yes
Storage type
UFS 3.0, UFS 3.1
NVMe
Max display resolution
3840 x 2160
2732 x 2048
Max camera resolution
1x 200MP, 2x 25MP
-
Video capture
8K at 30FPS, 4K at 60FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 30FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, VP8, VP9
H.264, H.265, VP9
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV

Connectivity

4G support
LTE Cat. 22
LTE Cat. 24
5G support
Yes
Yes
Download speed
Up to 7500 Mbps
Up to 7500 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3000 Mbps
Up to 3000 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6
6
Bluetooth
5.2
5.0
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, SBAS, NAVIC
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS

Info

Announced
Jul 2020
Jun 2022
Class
Flagship
Flagship
Model number
SM8250-AB
APL1109
Official page
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AI

NPU
-
Apple Neural Engine
Theoretical Performance
-
15.8 TOPS

📊 Benchmark

AnTuTu 10
796,278
2,188,966
Geekbench 6
1,163
2,623
Geekbench 6
3,306
9,803
FP32 (float)
1,372
2,918